Upgrade your attitude!
This was a challenging week. And I know from experience that choosing my attitude is essential! I remembered this post that I did over a year and a half ago and it seems really appropriate to use it for this week! There once was a woman who woke up one morning, looked in the […]
Graduation or Commencement?
I shared this favorite story of mine six years ago and I still love it! Little Emma was 6 years old and in first grade. It was the end of the first week. When Mom picked her up from school, Emma bounced happily into the car. “How was school today, honey?” Immediately and very happily, […]
Sometimes it’s the dull little things…
A fun story by your friend and mine-anonymous! One Sunday morning at a small rural church, the new pastor called on one of his older deacons to lead in the opening prayer. The Deacon stood up, bowed his head and said, “Lord, I hate buttermilk.” The pastor opened one eye and wondered where this was […]
Thanks for the bad things?
Yes, I know there are no bad things! There are only circumstances that we label as “bad.” And we have all seen some great things come into our lives from bad experiences. So, let’s change the word “bad” to “challenging.” Now our mental state shifts to one in which we are not defeated, but inspired. I […]